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At this time, we have made no decision to cancel graduation ceremonies. Please know that we will be continuously assessing the circumstances arising from the presence of the COVID-19 virus in the United States and will make a determination later based upon those circumstances. We will keep everyone informed as decisions are made.
Keep checking the ASU COVID-19 webpage for the most up-to-date information.
Clear Bag Policy
Ceremonies held in Gammage Auditorium and Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) have adopted the Clear Bag Policy
Spring 2020 Commencement and Convocation
Commencement & Convocation
Commencement and College Convocation times and locations are subject to change. Please confirm details of your convocation with the college dean’s office.
Please note: Be sure to review this important information regarding traffic delays and road closures in Tempe.
Inclement Weather Plan
Details regarding the plan for inclement weather can be reveiwed HERE
Tickets
Tickets are required for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Convocation and the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering Convocation ceremony to be held in Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena). Other ceremonies held in Desert Financial Arena will not require tickets.
Tickets are required for ceremonies held at ASU Gammage auditorium or venues not on the ASU campus. Please check with the dean’s office of your college for details. Special interest convocations held in ASU Gammage will also require tickets. Please contact the University Ceremonies Office for contact information for special interests convocations.
RSVP
Please review the details about how to RSVP to participate in ceremonies by clicking here
Ceremonies
Latest Ceremonies
| Time | Ceremony | Date | Tickets Required | Campus | Location | Live Stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00am | International Student Stole Ceremony | May 9, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Student Pavilion | View, ustream |
| 2:00pm | Veterans Honor Stole Ceremony | May 9, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View, ustream |
| 7:00pm | Barrett Honors College Convocation | May 9, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View |
| 9:00am | Graduate Commencement | May 11, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View, ustream |
| 7:30pm | Undergraduate Commencement | May 11, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Sun Devil Stadium, Frank Kush Field | View, ustream |
| 9:00am | The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Maroon Convocation | May 12, 2020 | Yes | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View |
| 10:00am | Edson College of Nursing & Health Innovation Convocation | May 12, 2020 | Yes | Downtown Phoenix Campus | Phoenix Convention Center, South Building | View |
| 10:00am | Thunderbird School of Global Management | May 12, 2020 | Yes | Downtown Phoenix Campus | Arizona Federal Theatre, 400 W. Washington Street, Phoenix | View |
| 11:30am | Rainbow Convocation | May 12, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Student Pavilion | |
| 2:00pm | The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Gold Convocation | May 12, 2020 | Yes | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View |
| 4:00pm | School for the Future of Innovation in Society | May 12, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Galvin Playhouse, Nelson Fine Arts Center | View |
| 6:00pm | Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Master of Law Ceremony | May 12, 2020 | No | Downtown Phoenix Campus | Beus Center for Law and Society, Great Hall, College of Law | |
| 7:00pm | Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication Convocation | May 12, 2020 | Yes | Downtown Phoenix Campus | Arizona Federal Theatre, 400 W. Washington Street, Phoenix | |
| 7:30pm | W. P. Carey School of Business Undergraduate Convocation | May 12, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Sun Devil Stadium, Frank Kush Field | View |
| 9:00am | Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts Convocation | May 13, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View |
| 10:00am | Naval Science Commissioning Ceremony | May 13, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Neeb Hall | |
| 10:00am | Air Force ROTC Commissioning Ceremony | May 13, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Memorial Union, Ventana A Ballroom | |
| 10:30am | Asian/Asian Pacific American Convocation | May 13, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Student Pavilion | View, ustream |
| 11:00am | American Indian Convocation | May 13, 2020 | Yes | Tempe Campus | Grady Gammage Auditorium | View |
| 2:00pm | Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering Maroon Convocation | May 13, 2020 | Yes | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View, ustream |
| 5:00pm | Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony | May 13, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Old Main, Front Steps | |
| 6:00pm | Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law Convocation | May 13, 2020 | Yes | Downtown Phoenix Campus | Arizona Federal Theatre, 400 W. Washington Street, Phoenix | |
| 7:00pm | Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering Gold Convocation | May 13, 2020 | Yes | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View |
| 9:00am | Watts College of Public Service & Community Solutions Convocation | May 14, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View |
| 11:00am | Black African Convocation | May 14, 2020 | Yes | Tempe Campus | Grady Gammage Auditorium | View, ustream |
| 2:00pm | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College Convocation | May 14, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View, ustream |
| 4:30pm | School of Sustainability Convocation | May 14, 2020 | Yes | Tempe Campus | Grady Gammage Auditorium | View, ustream |
| 7:00pm | New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences Convocation | May 14, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View |
| 9:00am | College of Integrative Sciences and Arts Convocation | May 15, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View, ustream |
| 2:00pm | W. P. Carey School of Business Graduate Convocation | May 15, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View |
| 7:00pm | College of Health Solutions | May 15, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View, ustream |
| 2:00pm | Hispanic Convocation | May 16, 2020 | No | Tempe Campus | Desert Financial Arena (Formerly Wells Fargo Arena) | View, ustream |
Commencement and College Convocation times and locations are subject to change. Please confirm details of your convocation with the college dean’s office.
University Commencement and convocation ceremonies are special events for all involved. Please show respect for everyone who has come to share in the experience. Individuals who engage in inappropriate or disruptive behavior may be remove from the event.
As a courtesy to those around you and to our graduating students, please turn off cellular phones and other electronic equipment during the ceremony.
